Bubbles No Champ Flashcards
what is the aging requirement for France’s Cremant AOP
9 months on lees, 12 months total
required grapes and aging for Alta Langa DOCG (Piedmont)
- min 90% PN and/or Chard
- 9 mo lees, 30 total (36 months total for riserva)
- must be vintage dated
Cremant de Die AOP encepagement (Drome)
min 55% Clairette + Aligote (>10%) & Muscat (5-10%)
name 2 Alta Langa producers
Enrico Serafino
Fontanafredda
Banfi
German Sekt QbA requirements
made from traditional grapes from one of the 13 anbaugebiete
Cremant du Jura Blanc encepagement
min 70% Chard, PN and/or Trousseau
Cremant du Jura Rose encepagement
min 50% PN, PG, Trousseau and/or Poulsard
what two DOCG produce Prosecco
Colli Asolani
Conegliano Valdobbiadene
in what sparkling wine could Trepat be used
Cava Rosado
Gaillac Mousseaux Blanc encepagement? Method Ancestrale?
Blanc - min 50% Len de l’el, Mauzac, Muscadelle
Ancestrale - Mauzac & Mauzac Rose
aging requirement for Franciacorta Millesimato
30 mo on lees, 37 mo total
name 2 Franciacorta producers
Ca del Bosco, Bellavista, Berlucchi, Barone Pizzini
what French term means second fermentation? what term initiates it?
- prise de mousse
- liquer de tirage
what sweetness levels can Franciacorta Saten be produced as
Brut, Zero dossagio or whatever
how long must Franciacorta Riserva spend on lees
60 months
what is degorgement a la glace
dipping the neck of the bottle in a freezing brine solution
what is degorgement a la volee (older method)
don’t freeze neck and disgorge after riddling
what river cuts through Clairette de Die?
Drome River
still wines from Clairette de Die AOP are released as?
Coteaux de Die AOP
TM Clairette de Die encepagement and RS
100% Clairette
- max 15 g/L RS
Clairette de Die Methode Ancestral encepagement (1 fermentation)
min 75% Muscat a Pee Titts Grains
- min 35 g/L RS
- 4 months aging on lees min
Lees aging req for Cava categories
Cava/de Guarda - 9 mo
Reserva/Cava de Guarda Superior - 18 months (as of 2021)
Gran Reserva - 30 months
de Paraje Calificado - 36 months